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Sentinel Butte

North Dakota · 56 residents · 1.03 sq mi
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Sentinel Butte has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,679. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $14,200. With a median age of 56.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

56
−10%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2025
54 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 60 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
56.8
+15%since 2000
from 49.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
1554931311701990201020202024Sentinel Butte
202457
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,679
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,563 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$18,853
+39%since 2000
from $13,584 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
13.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.320
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing32.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction32.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Information23.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance14.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical14.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$14,200
−58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2022
$338
+88%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $142 in 2000
US average: $853
26.7%
−60.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
16.7% rent
46.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
10.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
16.7%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
0.4
−69%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(62)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(56)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.9%(11)
Diversity Score33.4%(19)
33
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
−13.7 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.1 min
+129%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
38.2%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

66.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
34.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
22.6%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota?

Sentinel Butte, North Dakota has about 56 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota?

The typical household in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota earns about $37,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sentinel Butte, North Dakota expensive?

In Sentinel Butte, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,200, and the typical rent is about $338 a month.

How educated are people in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota?

About 13.2% of people in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sentinel Butte, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Sentinel Butte, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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